Posts by JCrane
WVDOH Specification Committee – May 7, 2025
WVDOH Specification Committee – May 7, 2025 The WVDOH announces its May Specifications Committee meeting, which is scheduled for Wednesday, May 7 at 9:00 a.m. at the WVDOH Building 5 Conference Room 820(Technical Support) at 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston WV. For those unable to attend in person please join via Google Meet, details below.…
Read MoreGov. Morrisey Signs Amended Budget Bill
Gov. Morrisey Signs Amended Budget Bill On Thursday evening April 17, following the vetoing of several line items, Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed into law a version of House Bill 2026, the state’s budget for fiscal year 2026 which will begin July 1. While several funding items across multiple areas were cut, the budget still included…
Read MoreWVDOH Sweeps 2024 Perpetual Pavement Awards
WVDOH Sweeps 2024 Perpetual Pavement Awards The WVDOH was among 15 other Agencies across the country to earn honors for long-life asphalt pavements which deliver sustainable performance. Awarded annually by the Asphalt Pavement Alliance (APA), the 2024 Perpetual Pavement Awards recognize 27 unique projects from across the nation. The Perpetual Pavement Awards celebrate agencies whose…
Read MoreNational Work Zone Awareness Week 2025
National Work Zone Awareness Week 2025 Work Zone Awareness Week (WZAW) has been successful in spreading awareness for work zone safety across the country because of participation from organizations and individuals just like you. Hundreds of companies and individuals reach out to ATSSA on social media each year using #NWZAW. Work Zone Awareness Week will be…
Read MoreWVDOH Returns to E-Notarizing Documents
WVDOH Returns to E-Notarizing Documents The WVDOH recently updated their policies, giving them the ability to accept e-notarizations when executing contract documents for projects awarded through Contract Administration Division for the West Virginia Division of Highways. The following is a sample email which will be sent to contractors to notify them of bid acceptance once…
Read MoreWV Legislature Approves FY2026 Budget – $125M Surplus to Road Fund
WV Legislature Approves FY2026 Budget – $125M Surplus to Road Fund Update – April 17th, Governor Morrisey signed into law the 2026 state budget. See here for more details here. The West Virginia Legislature adjourned the 2025 regular session on Saturday April 12th, but not before completing action on the FY2026 state budget for the…
Read MoreMP Committee Meeting – April 16, 2025
MP Committee Meeting – April 16, 2025 The WVDOH announced an upcoming Materials Procedures (MP) Committee meeting. The meeting will be held in person on April 16 at 10:00 a.m. at the Materials Control Soils and Testing Division Conference Rm., 190 Dry Branch Drive, Charleston WV. For those unable to attend in person please join…
Read MoreWVDOH April Material Indices
WVDOH has released the Asphalt, Concrete and Fuel price adjustment indices for the month of April 2025 as shown below.
Period – 4/1/2024
#2 Fuel (Gal) – $2.3297
Asphalt (Ton) – $579.00
Cement (Ton) – $195.28
Historical and individualized information can be found on our Index page.
Read MorePaving Industry Convenes for 45th Asphalt Paving Conference
Paving Industry Convenes for 45th Asphalt Paving Conference Even with a winter storm that moved eastward over the area, nearly 200 individuals from industry, WVDOH, and academia joined together for the 45th Annual Asphalt Paving Conference and WVDOH Statewide Asphalt Preconstruction Meeting held in Charleston on February 19 and 20. Statewide Asphalt Preconstruction Conference The…
Read MoreAWP – Industry Sample Submissions
AWP – Industry Sample Submissions APAWV received a letter dated March 4, 2025 from the West Virginia Division of Highway’s materials division recently regarding Contractor’s responsibility to initiate and enter samples and their respective data into AASHTOWare Project (AWP). The letter states that the Division conducted an audit on Districts performance to approve sample records…
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